Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp
Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp (CTSH) Expected Move
CTSH expected move through Oct 16, 2026 is 8.7%, with 27 days to expiration. The implied range is $54.63 to $65.11, based on the previous trading day's options prices.
Read more
Tracking the CTSH expected move helps you see how far Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp's options market is pricing the stock to travel over a given period — whether that's the next day, week, or earnings cycle. Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp's expected move is derived directly from option premiums and gives you an objective range to plan trades, set strikes, and manage risk. Use our scanner to monitor the CTSH expected move for this week's options, in real time.
The expected move is typically calculated from at-the-money straddle prices (or a blend of straddles and strangles) and represents roughly a one-standard-deviation range over the chosen timeframe. For CTSH, comparing the implied expected move to actual realized moves over similar windows tells you whether the options market has historically overestimated or underestimated volatility. The CTSH expected move for this week's options pricing is especially useful for short-dated traders, earnings players, and anyone selling premium who needs to know where the market thinks Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp is unlikely to go.
Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation, a professional services company, provides consulting and technology, and outsourcing services in North America, Europe, and internationally. It operates through four segments: Financial Services; Healthcare; Products and Resources; and Communications, Media and Technology. The company offers customer experience enhancement, robotic process automation, analytics, and AI services in areas, such as digital lending, fraud detection, and next generation payments; the shift towards consumerism, outcome-based contracting, digital health, delivering integrated seamless, omni-channel, and patient-centered experience; and services that drive operational improvements in areas, such as clinical development, pharmacovigilance, and manufacturing, as well as claims processing, enrollment, membership, and billing to healthcare providers and payers, and life sciences companies, including pharmaceutical, biotech, and medical device companies.
It also provides solution to manufacturers, retailers and travel and hospitality companies, as well as companies providing logistics, energy and utility services; and digital content, the creation of personalized user experience, and acceleration of digital engineering services to information, media and entertainment, and communications and technology companies. The company was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in Teaneck, New Jersey.
Iron condors, weekly premium sales, directional swing trades — they all live or die by where the market thinks the stock won't go. Our scanner tracks the CTSH expected move across every expiration, benchmarks it against realized moves, and shows you when implied ranges are out of line with history. The Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp expected move for this week's options is the fastest read on short-term risk, which gives you a quick way to interpret what the options market thinks about CTSH.
CTSH Price
Drag chart to pan. Drag axes to zoom.
| Expiration | DTE | Expected move (USD) | Expected move (%) | Upper price | Lower price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 16, 2026 | 27 | $5.24 | 8.7% | $65.11 | $54.63 |
| Nov 20, 2026 | 62 | $9.58 | 16.0% | $69.45 | $50.30 |
| Dec 18, 2026 | 90 | $10.18 | 17.0% | $70.05 | $49.69 |
| Jan 15, 2027 | 118 | $11.98 | 20.0% | $71.85 | $47.89 |
As of September 18, 2026
Know What the Market Expects From CTSH
Track the CTSH expected move across every expiration, filter by IV rank and liquidity, and trade around the range the market is already pricing in.
Start your 14-day free trial→